Subscribe to be notified for updates: RSS Feed
The Sherpas were not born climbers. When the British went to Everest in 1921, they hired porters. Yet by 1953 these Porters had become the famous 'Tigers of the Snow'. The book describes the decisive moment in the transformation of 'coolies' (porters and labourers) into the Sherpas as climbing legends: the German expedition to Nanga Parbat in 1934. During that disastrous climb, the Europeans unroped from their inexperienced porters and fled to sa...
By Jonathan Neale
Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: Time Warner Books Uk (February 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0349113505
ISBN-13: 978-0349113500
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.8 x 7.8 inches
Amazon Rank: 5556905
Format: PDF ePub TXT ebook
The meal that heals enjoying intimate daily communion with god Download Cam jansen an the catnaing mystery pdf at on10ro.wordpress.com The singers musical theatre anthology soprano volume 6 smta vocal collection Download Victoria hagan book pdf at allodhokedol.wordpress.com Rom ba to curse book Here Masters o sanish comic book art pdf link The cartel power of the dog series